Solving data and insight challenges with intelligence

Banks need faster, smarter insight to stay competitive. Essence Analytics turns raw data into real‑time intelligence, predictive insight, and confident decision‑making across the business.

Real‑time visibility

Instant dashboards for faster, data‑driven decisions.

Predictive intelligence

Forecast behavior with AI‑enabled analytics.

Smarter performance tracking

Monitor products, portfolios, and trends instantly.

Stronger risk & compliance

Improve oversight with structured, reliable data.

Customer stories

Hear from our customers

Customer Story

Tonik drives financial inclusion with innovative digital banking powered by Essence

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With Finastra we’re disrupting the financial sector in the Philippines and bringing banking to millions of people.

Greg Krasnov President & CEO, Tonik Bank

94%

Growth in consumer loan portfolio

75%

Of customer inquiries resolved automatically by AI

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Customer story

Finastra Essence: Instrumental in propelling Tonik’s digital growth story

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The functional, operational and architectural capabilities of Essence have become critical to launching new products and services and increasing efficiencies, translating growth into profitability.

Greg Krasnov President & CEO, Tonik Bank

133%

Year-on-year increase in loan production

4.3x

Increase in operational efficiency

75%

Of customer inquiries resolved automatically by AI

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Advanced analytics for smarter decisions

Deliver real‑time insights, predictive analytics, and unified data to help teams make faster, more confident decisions.

  • Unified data foundation
  • Predictive intelligence
  • Faster, smarter decisions 

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Analytics built for insight‑driven banking

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Real‑time insight at every level

Access live dashboards for customers, products, operations, and financials. Essence Analytics delivers always‑on visibility so teams can respond quickly to changes and opportunities.

Predictive and prescriptive intelligence

Leverage built‑in machine learning models (such as churn prediction, next‑best product, and cashflow forecasting) to anticipate needs, reduce risk, and guide smarter decisions.

Unified data with a curated model

Work from a single, extensible data model built for banking. Clean, structured, and consolidated data enables accurate reporting, easier compliance, and consistent insight across channels and systems.

Extensible dashboards and self‑service analytics

Use pre‑built dashboards or create your own with intuitive self‑service tools. Business users can analyze trends, drill into performance, and generate insights without IT dependency.

AI‑ready foundation for advanced use cases

Support advanced analytics and AI through a robust data platform built on Power BI and Azure Databricks. Enable GenAI applications, intelligent automation, and data‑driven decisioning across the bank.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Essence streams events in real time and exposes data via APIs, enabling instant balances, decisions, and synchronized omnichannel experiences.

Unified dashboards for customer, product, financial and operational insights, KPIs, segmentation, performance trends - built to support better decisions across the bank.

Yes. Essence connects to Essence Analytics and third‑party AI via APIs and events to power fraud alerts, churn predictions, next‑best offers, and forecasting.

Yes. Open architecture + real‑time data feeds let banks run models for credit risk, fraud patterns, product propensity and more, with full governance.

Structured, high‑quality operational data, real‑time posting, audit trails and event publication feed risk, compliance and regulatory reporting systems.

Yes. Essence Analytics provides role‑based dashboards on revenue, product and customer activity, efficiency, portfolio risk and digital engagement.

Your partner in data‑driven banking

Discover how Essence Analytics helps you turn raw data into insights, predict outcomes, and act faster across products, channels, and teams.